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| 1 Geol age | 2 Area | 3 Size | 4 Environment | 5 Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Late Archean | Carawine Dolomite., Australia | Up to 6mm | Low energy platform | (Simonson et al., 1993) |
| Late Archean | Boomplaas Formation, South Africa | Up to 5mm | Platform-edge | (Beukes, 1983) |
| Late Archean | Reivilo Formation, South Africa | Up to 3mm | Ramp | (Sumner and Grotzinger, 1993) |
| Late Archean | Frisco Formation, South Africa | Up to 18mm | Rimmed shelf/lagoon | (Sumner and Grotzinger, 1993; Sumner, 1997) |
| Paleoproterozoic | Transvaal Dolomite, South Africa | Up to 2.6mm | - | (Truswell and Eriksson, 1973) |
| Paleoproterozoic | Rocknest Formation, Northwest Canada | Up to 2.5mm | Back reef/lagoon | (Grotzinger and Reed, 1983; Sumner and Grotzinger, 1993) |
| Mesoproterozoic | Siyeh-Snowslip Formation, Montana | Up to 2.5mm | Shallow-marine shelf | (Tucker, 1984) |
| Neoproterozoic | Beck Spring Formation, California | Up to 10mm | Ramp | (Zempolich et al., 1988; Corsetti et al., 2006; Trower and Grotzinger, 2010) |
| Neoproterozoic | Grainstone Formation, Northwest Canada | Up to 10mm | Inner ramp | (Batten et al., 2004) |
| Neoproterozoic | Katakturuk Dolomite., Alaska | Up to 10mm | Shelf margin | (Clough and Goldhammer, 2000) |
| Neoproterozoic | Eleonore Bay Group, Greenland; Backlundtoppen Formation, Svalbard | Up to 14mm | Ramp/Shallow marine | (Swett and Knoll, 1989) |
| Neoproterozoic | Trezona Formation, South Australia | Up to 16mm | Subtidal barrier? | (Singh, 1987) |
| Neoproterozoic | Yellowhead Platform, Alberta | Up to 4.5mm | Ramp | (Teitz and Mountjoy, 1988) |
| Neoproterozoic | Wilhite Formation, Smokey Mountains | Up to 5mm | - | (Sumner and Grotzinger, 1993) |
| Neoproterozoic | Wyman Formation, California | Up to 8mm | Shallow water | (Zenger, 1976) |
| Neoproterozoic | Keele Formation, Northwest Canada | Up to 5mm | Inner Ramp | (Day et al., 2004) |
| Neoproterozoic | Johnnie Formation, California | Up to 12mm | Shallow marine | (Sumner and Grotzinger, 1993; Trower and Grotzinger, 2010) |
| Late Cambrian | Riley Formation, Texas | Up to 8mm | Ramp? | (King and Chafetz, 1983) |
| Late Cambrian | Warrior Formation, Pennsylvania | Up to 16mm | Tidal channel? | (Heller et al., 1980) |
| Late Cambrian | Nolichucky Formation, Virginia | Up to 4mm | Shallow ramp | (Markello and Read, 1981) |
| Late Cambrian | the Port au Port Group, Canada | Up to 4mm | Shallow subtidal environment | (Chow and James, 1987) |
| Latest Ordovician | Keel Formation, Oklahoma | Up to 5mm | Shallow seaways | (Amsden and Barrick, 1986) |
| Late Silurian | Pipe Creek Junior Reef, Indiana | Up to 16mm | Shallow marine | (Frank et al., 1993) |
| Early Carboniferous | Kohlenkalk limestone, Velbert, Germany | 0.5-6mm | Shelf | (Fluegel, 1982; Bates and Brand, 1990) |
| Late Carboniferous | Plattsburg Limestone, Kansas | Up to 3mm | Open marine | (Wilkinson et al., 1984) |
| Early Triassic | Luolou Formation, Moyang; Daye Formation, Cili; Daye Formation, Daye; Yelang Formation, Zhijin; Laibin, South China | Up to 12mm;Up to 4mm;1-8mm;>2mm;5-8mm | Ramp | (Li et al., 2010, and references therein) |
| Early Triassic | Daye Formation, Lichuan, South China | 1-5mm | Ramp | (Mei, 2008) |
| Early Triassic | Lower Qinglong Formation, Wuxi, South China | >2mm | Ramp | (Tang, 1987; Y. Wang, personal communication, 2010) |
| Early Triassic | Luolou Formation, Guandao, South China | Up to 10mm | Low-rift platform | (Payne et al., 2006) |
| Early Triassic | Beisi Formation, Pingguo, South China | 5-10mm | Low-rift platform | (Lehrmann et al., 2007) |
| Early Triassic | Yingshuiquan Formation, Shuanghu, Qiangtang | Up to 5mm | - | (Zhu et al., 2005) |
| Early Triassic | Cigang Formation, Western Sichuan (Yidun Block) | >2mm | Platform-margin | (Regional Geological Survey of Sichuan Bureau of Geology and Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 1982) |
| Early Triassic | Rogenstein Member, Germany | Up to 20mm? | Shallow water | (Weidlich, 2007) |
| Early Jurassic | Upwood Borehole, Central England | Up to 3mm | Shallow water | (Horton et al., 1980) |
| Middle-Late Jurassic | Vajont Limestone, Italy | >2mm (size from photo) | Unprotected windward platform-margin | (Bosellini et al., 1981) |
| Late Jurassic | Oolithe corallienne de Pagnoz Formation, French | Up to 2.2mm (concentric) / Up to 2.7mm (micritic) | Shoal (shelf) | (Reolid et al., 2007) |
| Late Jurassic | Lastovo Island, Croatia | 1-3mm | - | (Husinec and Read, 2006) |